ARTISTS FEATURING ON SLICE OF NICE
RACHEL D
Rachel Dreyer is a music producer, visual artist and DJ with a global cv, playing and showing her work at parties, clubs and gallery openings in London, Berlin, Sydney, Auckland and Chiang Mai Thailand. Rachel likes to incorporate her own tunes and edits into her DJ sets. Her years working as a sound engineer in London saw her writing and releasing music on Fire Records with the post-rock band Bark Psychosis, and playing with members of Brixton’s Alabama 3 as the electronic Act AlexOne and hosting a regular radio show on the station Housedem. During time in New Zealand she was involved with a club based shows with Auckland band Substax. Since returning to NZ in 2020 she has been DJing, collaborating on club events combining music and visual art, and writing and performing. Through Ponsonby’s Te Ahu Collective she collaborated on the show Life on Mars as part of Light up Ponsonby Festival. Rachel was selected as a participant in the Women about Sound mentorship program for 2022. Recently she has been a resident DJ for Redlining as well as working on musical collaborations with local producer and MC vocalist Summer C, she has also joined forces with UK Garage Grime and Hip hop MCs JKB and K.D. Rachel founded Mama’s Crib in 2023 hosting clubnights and livestreamed events. She has since created Slice of Nice, a bass focused imprint that also brings together British and NZ artists and producers
PHIL TA`ASE
Uncle Phil - Auckland, New Zealand (Aotearoa) - House DJ
DJ & Flow Selector of 38 Years with fans from all around the World Uncle Phil is Phat like his House Music Selections & Smooth like his 20 Foot Jump Shot.
Influence into the DJ Game goes back to the late eighties(1985) from the likes of his oldest Brother DJ Keno(R.I.P) & DJ Terry G(Terry Gabb) playing a diverse style of House Music enthused with Nu-Disco, Classic Disco, Hip Hop, RnB & Old Skool.
Anyone & everyone thats been lucky to be on the Dancefloor when this DJ of Kiwi/Samoan Origin gets in the DJ Booth know they are in for a REAL treat!
A Purveyor of Heartfelt, slick Seamless Beats DJ-ing is first & foremost his Passion and has been since Day 1.
He has played with and supported names such as Derrick Carter (Chicago), Stacy Kidd III (Chicago), Fred Everything (Canada) , Jason Hodges (Canada), Andy Riley (Inland Knights), Thomas Sahs (Austin,Texas) and Roy Davis Jr (Chicago) just to name a few.
London, Ibiza and Singapore are on his DJ Resume of Global Locations he's played at and shown his Brand of DJ-ing Flava & Style.
Now living in Auckland Uncle Phil is looking to showing the House Music faithful his Unique Brand/Mixing Style of House Music and doing what he loves - Making People Happy🤎🎧🤸
At the end of the day Uncle Phil is just happy he has the opportunity to play and share his love of HOUSE MUSIC🎧
jkb
JKB has been MCing and rapping since the age of 16. Originally hailing from North London, he cut his musical teeth vibing on the old-school garage sounds at London raves. He has performed in the past with a number of well known people on the UK scene, including Nicky Blackmarket and NuTone, andt many others. He has since entertained crowds at drum and bass and Hip Hop events across the globe. His biggest Gigs to date were at Ko Phangan Full Moon Party, and Club Castles.
Releasing his first Hip Hop EP "Reflections" in 2016, he sold a number of copies worldwide, with one song in particular, Fade Away gaining international recognition.
: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qhv-2DFYdY.
Recently he has featured on ‘Doubted Winners’ a hip hop track with UK based artist Questions4later
JKB now resides in New Zealand and has performed in a number of venues across the North and South Islands in the DnB & Garage scene, with his current focus being on a newly forged Garage project, bringing the sounds of the UK to Aotearoa. JKB’s recent gigs included MCing alongside DJ Kayes, Kangs Music, DJ Sizzler, and Henri. Musical Influences - Dizzee Rascal, Heartless Crew, Big L, MC Skibadee, Nipsey Hussle, MC Eksman, MC B-Live.
mc k.d
MC K.D is rapper and MC with a lyrical dexterity which can match all tempos, from hip hop to drum and bass. He started his musical career as a rapper as part Relentless Crew, the winners of the MC Group award at the prestigious U.K. Unsigned competition in 2008. Between 2008 and 2014, the group performed across the U.K. (Doncaster Stadium, Hackney Empire) and abroad in Cyprus. The group also licensed their popular American Football themed song, ‘Warriors of Gridiron’, to the UK’s biggest sports broadcaster, Sky Sports, for their NFL coverage.
Since leaving the group, K.D has become a permanent resident of NZ, and is still pursuing music. He’s now a part of a collective seeking to bring NZ Garage to the forefront in NZ.
Releases
- Way with words - https://youtu.be/kADDPFi14k YouTube views.
- 24/7 - 78k YouTube views. Top 5 in the Channel AKA music charts
Gigs Kyle has performed hundreds of shows and gigs including large venues such as Doncaster Stadium,Hackney Empire and Night Park, Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus
Musical influences include Heartless Crew, Skepta and Big Narstie who K.D has collaborated with on a tune.
SUMMER C
Summer C is an MC, Singer, Producer and DJ from Auckland. Well known on the club and festival scene and through Cameleon’s Summer Sessions, Summer’s original tunes and collaborations with Dreadnought and Stressed Desserts have been released on Meltdown Records, Hi-Five, LW Recordings, and Nothing But, labels both in NZ and overseas.
Summer’s low-income upbringing, and experience of being a teen mom, has resulted in soulful depth and connection to community, and has led her to always push for inclusivity in her music.
Her musical roots are DnB and NZ-style dub inspired by Rhombus, Salmonella Dub, Tiki Taane, MC TALI and overseas acts Boris Brejcha, Township Rebellion, Thievery Corporation, and Massive Attack. Her vocal style references the women of early House music, like Crystal Waters, when live vocal performances were a fixture of the club scene. She is also inspired by wahine toa such as Madonna, Gwen Stefani, and Sophie Ellis Bextor.
As exemplified by her freestyle MC bringing in the New Year at AUM this year, with Summer, music comes with dance, with influences from Kapahaka woven into her energy-raising performances.
DOLLA
Dolla is a versatile DJ and producer from Rotorua, New Zealand, known for crafting energetic and genre-blending sets. Specializing in Jungle, Drum and Bass, 140, and Garage, Dolla delivers music that moves crowds and pushes boundaries across multiple electronic styles. With a reputation for dynamic performances and innovative productions, this artist is steadily carving out a name iin Aotearoa`s vibrant music scene. Dolla’s DJ sets are always well received, with recent shows including PANGURU, Blee’S B-Day Bash,The Mount Classic and more.
Plast!c Pounamu
Plast!c Pounamu (Tarawhai/Tūhourangi/Ngāti Awa/Ngāi Te Rangi) is a Māori artist and producer whose soundscapes explore, remix, and redefine what it means to be an Indigenous voice in the digital era. His music fuses whakapapa, te reo Māori, and identity into bold, immersive works that celebrate cultural roots through a modern lens.
MC Shureshock
MC Shureshock (real name Cameron James Brown) is a legendary Australian dance music performer from Brisbane, celebrated for his talent, versatility, and pioneering influence in the breakbeat and bass music scene. A defining voice in Australian dance culture, Shureshock has topped charts, toured globally, and collaborated with icons like Fatboy Slim, Goldie, Stanton Warriors, and Kid Kenobi.
From his early days on Brisbane’s rave circuit to forming the acclaimed act Zephyr Timbre and launching the influential DubRave Records, Shureshock has continually pushed musical boundaries. His rapid-fire delivery, dynamic stage presence, and deep connection to the crowd have made him one of the most respected MCs in one of the scene.
Still evolving, Shureshock continues to shape the sound of modern bass culture and a true veteran whose voice and energy always bring the crowd.
c-m-j
Camo MC is a dynamic artist renowned for his high-energy performances and distinctive lyrical style. With a passion for music that started early in life, he has honed his craft to become one of the most in-demand MCs in the global drum and bass scene.
Celebrated for his rapid-fire delivery, intricate wordplay, and natural ability to ignite a crowd, Camo MC has graced the stages of major drum and bass events and festivals worldwide. His captivating stage presence and genuine connection with audiences have earned him both a loyal following and the respect of industry peers.
Over the years, Camo MC has collaborated with some of the biggest names in drum and bass, cementing his reputation as a top-tier performer. His versatility and charisma make him a standout voice in a genre defined by energy and rhythm.
Beyond his live shows, Camo MC is a gifted lyricist and writer, known for crafting verses that explore personal experiences, social themes, and the human condition with honesty and depth. His words bring emotional resonance and authenticity to his music.
With an ever-growing fan base and an unwavering drive to evolve, Camo MC continues to push the boundaries of drum and bass — blending its roots with his own unique creative vision to deliver a sound that is unmistakably his.
ARTISTS FEATURING ON SLICE OF NICE
RACHEL D
Rachel Dreyer is a music producer, visual artist and DJ with a global cv, playing and showing her work at parties, clubs and gallery openings in London, Berlin, Sydney, Auckland and Chiang Mai Thailand. Rachel likes to incorporate her own tunes and edits into her DJ sets. Her years working as a sound engineer in London saw her writing and releasing music on Fire Records with the post-rock band Bark Psychosis, and playing with members of Brixton’s Alabama 3 as the electronic Act AlexOne and hosting a regular radio show on the station Housedem. During time in New Zealand she was involved with a club based shows with Auckland band Substax. Since returning to NZ in 2020 she has been DJing, collaborating on club events combining music and visual art, and writing and performing. Through Ponsonby’s Te Ahu Collective she collaborated on the show Life on Mars as part of Light up Ponsonby Festival. Rachel was selected as a participant in the Women about Sound mentorship program for 2022. Recently she has been a resident DJ for Redlining as well as working on musical collaborations with local producer and MC vocalist Summer C, she has also joined forces with UK Garage Grime and Hip hop MCs JKB and K.D. Rachel founded Mama’s Crib in 2023 hosting clubnights and livestreamed events. She has since created Slice of Nice, a bass focused imprint that also brings together British and NZ artists and producers
PHIL TA`ASE
Uncle Phil - Auckland, New Zealand (Aotearoa) - House DJ
DJ & Flow Selector of 38 Years with fans from all around the World Uncle Phil is Phat like his House Music Selections & Smooth like his 20 Foot Jump Shot.
Influence into the DJ Game goes back to the late eighties(1985) from the likes of his oldest Brother DJ Keno(R.I.P) & DJ Terry G(Terry Gabb) playing a diverse style of House Music enthused with Nu-Disco, Classic Disco, Hip Hop, RnB & Old Skool.
Anyone & everyone thats been lucky to be on the Dancefloor when this DJ of Kiwi/Samoan Origin gets in the DJ Booth know they are in for a REAL treat!
A Purveyor of Heartfelt, slick Seamless Beats DJ-ing is first & foremost his Passion and has been since Day 1.
He has played with and supported names such as Derrick Carter (Chicago), Stacy Kidd III (Chicago), Fred Everything (Canada) , Jason Hodges (Canada), Andy Riley (Inland Knights), Thomas Sahs (Austin,Texas) and Roy Davis Jr (Chicago) just to name a few.
London, Ibiza and Singapore are on his DJ Resume of Global Locations he's played at and shown his Brand of DJ-ing Flava & Style.
Now living in Auckland Uncle Phil is looking to showing the House Music faithful his Unique Brand/Mixing Style of House Music and doing what he loves - Making People Happy🤎🎧🤸
At the end of the day Uncle Phil is just happy he has the opportunity to play and share his love of HOUSE MUSIC🎧
JKB
Bringing considerable MC experience from the UK, JKB has been lighting up the mic on the Auckland clubscene alongside DJs Henri, Kangs Music, DJ Sizzler, Rachel D, and DJ Kayes.
Booked to MC at Darby Street Station with Henri on April 12th
Originally hailing from North London JKB has been MCing and rapping since the age of 16. Initially cutting his teeth to the old-school garage sounds at London raves he has also entertained crowds at drum and bass and Hip Hop events across the globe. He has performed in the past with a number of people on the scene, including Nicky Blackmarket and NuTone, amongst many others. JKB released his first Hip Hop EP "Reflections" in 2016, which sold a number of copies across worldwide, with one song in particular, Fade Away gaining a large amount of international recognition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qhv-2DFYdY. JKB now resides in New Zealand and has performed in a number of venues across the North and South Islands in the DnB & Garage scene, with his current focus being on a newly forged Garage collective, bringing the sounds of the UK to Aotearoa. Most recently JKB has been on the mic at pointers alongside DJ Kayes and alongside Kangs Music and Henri mcing to Garage at Ahu. He is next booked to perform alongside Henri at Darby Street Station on April 12th. Biggest Gigs to date - Ko Phangan Full Moon Party, Club Castles. Musical Influences - Dizzee Rascal, Heartless Crew, Big L, MC Skibadee, Nipsey Hussle, MC Eksman, MC B-Live.
MC K.D
MC K.D is rapper and MC with a lyrical dexterity which can match all tempos, from hip hop to drum and bass. He started his musical career as a rapper as part Relentless Crew, the winners of the MC Group award at the prestigious U.K. Unsigned competition in 2008. Between 2008 and 2014, the group performed across the U.K. (Doncaster Stadium, Hackney Empire) and abroad in Cyprus. The group also licensed their popular American Football themed song, ‘Warriors of Gridiron’, to the UK’s biggest sports broadcaster, Sky Sports, for their NFL coverage.
Since leaving the group, K.D has become a permanent resident of NZ, and is still pursuing music. He’s now a part of a collective seeking to bring NZ Garage to the forefront in NZ.
Releases
- Way with words - https://youtu.be/kADDPFi14k YouTube views.
- 24/7 - 78k YouTube views. Top 5 in the Channel AKA music charts
Gigs Kyle has performed hundreds of shows and gigs including large venues such as Doncaster Stadium,Hackney Empire and Night Park, Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus
Musical influences include Heartless Crew, Skepta and Big Narstie who K.D has collaborated with on a tune.
SUMMER C
Summer C is an MC, Singer, Producer and DJ from Auckland. Well known on the club and festival scene and through Cameleon’s Summer Sessions, Summer’s original tunes and collaborations with Dreadnought and Stressed Desserts have been released on Meltdown Records, Hi-Five, LW Recordings, and Nothing But, labels both in NZ and overseas.
Summer’s low-income upbringing, and experience of being a teen mom, has resulted in soulful depth and connection to community, and has led her to always push for inclusivity in her music.
Her musical roots are DnB and NZ-style dub inspired by Rhombus, Salmonella Dub, Tiki Taane, MC TALI and overseas acts Boris Brejcha, Township Rebellion, Thievery Corporation, and Massive Attack. Her vocal style references the women of early House music, like Crystal Waters, when live vocal performances were a fixture of the club scene. She is also inspired by wahine toa such as Madonna, Gwen Stefani, and Sophie Ellis Bextor.
As exemplified by her freestyle MC bringing in the New Year at AUM this year, with Summer, music comes with dance, with influences from Kapahaka woven into her energy-raising performances.
©2025 SLICE OF NICE
PLAST!C POUNAMU
Plast!c Pounamu (Tarawhai/Tūhourangi/Ngāti Awa/Ngāi Te Rangi) is a Māori artist and producer whose soundscapes explore, remix, and redefine what it means to be an Indigenous voice in the digital era. His music fuses whakapapa, te reo Māori, and identity into bold, immersive works that celebrate cultural roots through a modern lens.
MC Shureshock
MC Shureshock (real name Cameron James Brown) is a legendary Australian dance music performer from Brisbane, celebrated for his talent, versatility, and pioneering influence in the breakbeat and bass music scene. A defining voice in Australian dance culture, Shureshock has topped charts, toured globally, and collaborated with icons like Fatboy Slim, Goldie, Stanton Warriors, and Kid Kenobi.
From his early days on Brisbane’s rave circuit to forming the acclaimed act Zephyr Timbre and launching the influential DubRave Records, Shureshock has continually pushed musical boundaries. His rapid-fire delivery, dynamic stage presence, and deep connection to the crowd have made him one of the most respected MCs in one of the scene.
Still evolving, Shureshock continues to shape the sound of modern bass culture and a true veteran whose voice and energy always bring the crowd.
C-M-J
Camo MC is a dynamic artist renowned for his high-energy performances and distinctive lyrical style. With a passion for music that started early in life, he has honed his craft to become one of the most in-demand MCs in the global drum and bass scene.
Celebrated for his rapid-fire delivery, intricate wordplay, and natural ability to ignite a crowd, Camo MC has graced the stages of major drum and bass events and festivals worldwide. His captivating stage presence and genuine connection with audiences have earned him both a loyal following and the respect of industry peers.
Over the years, Camo MC has collaborated with some of the biggest names in drum and bass, cementing his reputation as a top-tier performer. His versatility and charisma make him a standout voice in a genre defined by energy and rhythm.
Beyond his live shows, Camo MC is a gifted lyricist and writer, known for crafting verses that explore personal experiences, social themes, and the human condition with honesty and depth. His words bring emotional resonance and authenticity to his music.
With an ever-growing fan base and an unwavering drive to evolve, Camo MC continues to push the boundaries of drum and bass — blending its roots with his own unique creative vision to deliver a sound that is unmistakably his.
©2025 SLICE OF NICE